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English Grammar - Interjections
Interjections are words or phrases used to express strong emotions or sudden bursts of feeling. They are often used in spoken English and in writing to convey a speaker’s emotions quickly and effectively. Interjections can express joy, surprise, sadness, anger, disgust, excitement, and many other emotions.
Interjections can be categorized based on the emotions they express. Let’s explore some common types of interjections with examples.
These interjections express happiness or delight.
These interjections show astonishment or shock.
These interjections express approval or praise.
These interjections are used to greet someone.
These interjections express anger or frustration.
These interjections express sadness or regret.
These interjections show dislike or disgust.
These interjections indicate hesitation or uncertainty.
Interjections can be used in various contexts to add emotion to a sentence. Here are some examples:
Beginning of a Sentence:
Middle of a Sentence:
End of a Sentence:
Fill in the Blanks with Appropriate Interjections:
Identify the Interjections in the Following Sentences:
Interjections are a fun and expressive part of English grammar. They help convey emotions quickly and effectively, adding flavor to both spoken and written language. By understanding and practicing interjections, beginner English learners can enhance their communication skills and express their feelings more vividly.
Here are 10 easy sentences with the interjections highlighted:
Here are some complex sentences with multiple interjections highlighted:
Here are 10 easy quiz questions on interjections, each with four answer options and the correct answer provided:
Which interjection expresses surprise?
Which interjection would you use to express happiness?
Which interjection would be appropriate for greeting someone?
Which interjection expresses disgust?
Which interjection is used to show hesitation?
Which interjection expresses pain?
Which interjection would you use to show excitement?
Which interjection expresses relief?
Which interjection shows disapproval or annoyance?
Which interjection would you use to show approval or praise?
Here are 10 medium difficulty quiz questions on interjections, each with four answer options and the correct answer provided:
Which interjection can express both surprise and happiness?
Which interjection would be most appropriate to use when you make a small mistake?
Which interjection can express relief after a stressful situation?
Which interjection would you use to express disbelief in a negative way?
Which interjection would be appropriate to express sudden realization?
Which interjection would you use to get someone’s attention in an urgent situation?
Which interjection expresses sympathy or pity?
Which interjection can be used to show frustration or disappointment?
Which interjection is most suitable to express a mild surprise or interest?
Which interjection is often used to express doubt or uncertainty?
Here are 10 advanced quiz questions on interjections, each with four answer options and the correct answer provided:
Which interjection would be most appropriate to express sarcastic disbelief?
Identify the interjection that can express both mild surprise and relief.
Which interjection would be suitable for expressing encouragement or support?
Choose the interjection that conveys a sudden thought or idea.
Which interjection would be used to express a mixture of surprise and admiration?
Identify the interjection that indicates a sudden recollection or remembrance.
Which interjection would be used to express mock sympathy or fake concern?
Which interjection can convey both excitement and impatience?
Which interjection would you use to express dissatisfaction or criticism in a gentle manner?
Choose the interjection that would be most appropriate for expressing sudden understanding or insight.
